Simone Mitchell after winning the 2019 IRONMAN Wales race. (Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images for IRONMAN/

IRONMAN have issued a statement regarding IRONMAN Wales

“With the health and safety of our community being an utmost priority, and in alignment with Pembrokeshire County Council in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, we can confirm that IRONMAN Wales and IRONKIDS Wales originally scheduled for the September 5-6 weekend cannot take place in 2020 and will return on September 11-12, 2021. Athletes that are registered for the event are receiving an email with further details.

“While we are prevented from holding the event on the original event date, we are looking forward to providing athletes with an exceptional event experience in the future.”

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